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Boston Globe - Entertainment

BOOKS - The best local book events this week - All the best local author readings and discussions from June 7-13.

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Kennedy Center loses case against musician who canceled after Trump renaming -- In an order throwing out the breach-of-contract case, the judge wrote that the Kennedy Center failed to prove that Chuck Redd had signed a contract to perform as he had in years past.

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Pride Month 2026: Eight new queer romance novels with New England ties -- From beachside slow burns to end-of-the-world road trips, this year's queer romance releases have range. Here are eight exciting, new novels — set in New England or written by local authors — to read this Pride Month.

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Rachel Dratch, Ali Louis Bourzgui, and more 2026 Tony nominees with New England ties -- This year, there's no shortage of nominees with ties to the region.

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Summer Arts Guide - 80 fun concerts, festivals, shows, and more to check out around Boston this summer - From outdoor music festivals to comedy shows, here are the top events to check out in Boston and beyond this summer.

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All the movies you'll watch this summer

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10 NEW SHOWS TO WATCH THIS SUMMER

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Read more from our Summer Arts Guide

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For Jennifer Lopez and Brett Goldstein, romance is everything -- Brett Goldstein, 45, had long been an admirer of Jennifer Lopez and her work.

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autopilot - 'Hill Street Blues' helped rewrite the rules of network television - The series changed our thinking about the kind of storytelling that would be possible on TV.

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Actor Anthony Head, known for 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' and 'Ted Lasso,' has died at 72 -- A series of Nescafé commercials centered on a will-they, won't-they romance helped make him a star in Britain in the 1980s.

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This New Hampshire 'bombshell' is making waves in the 'Love Island USA' villa - Among the new bombshells is Kayda Bosse, a 22-year-old model and server from New Hampshire.

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Ken Mahan -- Inside the real-life D-Day forecast depicted in the movie 'Pressure' -- The work of meteorologist James Stagg, who's played by Andrew Scott in the film, changed the course of World War II.

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ONE SPECIAL THING -- Spike Lee's 'She's Gotta Have It' Netflix adaptation proved how valuable it can be to revisit older work -- The series, which ran for two seasons starting in 2017, was based on Lee's 1986 film.

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Questlove explores another titan of Black music in Earth, Wind & Fire documentary -- His latest film, "Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That's the Weight of the World)," debuts on HBO on June 7 at 9 p.m. and streams on HBO Max.

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'Lilith Fair: Building a Mystery' inspires both nostalgia and a bad taste about the '90s -- The festival clearly meant a lot to the attendees and performers, but the misogyny that greeted it has aged incredibly poorly.

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'Marty, Life Is Short' takes a serious look at comedian Martin Short -- The Netflix documentary features interviews with Short's many collaborators, including Steve Martin, John Mulaney, and the late Catherine O'Hara.

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Why doppelganger stories like 'Black Swan' and 'Dark Matter' continue to terrify us

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Southern-fried mendacity comes to a boil in Tennessee Williams's 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof'

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Nashua adds four new public art pieces by guest sculptors from around the world

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Berklee alum and 'Frontline' composer teams up with 'The Pitt' star for new electropop project

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Six new movies and TV shows to stream this weekend

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Juneteenth celebration decorations found burned at Museum of African American History

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Well-meaning progressives tie themselves in knots in Huntington's 'Eureka Day'

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Kennedy Center tells staff to immediately remove Trump's name from documents

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The shipwreck is just the beginning of the story in Eric Jay Dolin's latest maritime history

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This year's Tony-nominated shows are defined by moments of truth

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Marjane Satrapi, author of 'Persepolis,' dies at 56

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Paul Rudd and Nick Jonas sing for their suppers in 'Power Ballad'

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Andy Halliday, a star of 'Vampire Lesbians of Sodom,' dies at 73

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Julia Murney on Ireland, peanut butter M&M's, and Reddit

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Iranian-French cartoonist and filmmaker Marjane Satrapi has died at 56

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Things to do around Boston this weekend and beyond

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